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PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.

128 SE 20TH ST, TRENTON, MO 64683 · (660) 359-3438 · Grundy County
GRADES PK–08ELEMENTARY41-RURALREGULAR SCHOOL158 STUDENTS
C+
allk12 Grade
Scored higher than 40% of Missouri public elementary schools
  • BTest scores Share of students meeting the state standard in reading, math, and other tested subjects, 2023-24 and 2024-25.
  • CBeats expectations How far test scores land above or below what the share of low-income students predicts for a school in this state.
  • C+Three-year trend Change in reading and math proficiency over the last three test years.

Grades compare a school only with schools in the same state, because every state gives its own test. How grades work · Top-graded Missouri public elementary schools

Enrollment
158
Elementary
STATE 315
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
15 FTE teachers
STATE 12.4:1
Free / Reduced Lunch
30%
47 students
STATE 54%
Community
0
0 members
Enrollment and student:teacher ratio compared against other elementary schools. Free/Reduced Lunch and demographics compared against all schools.

Enrollment by grade, 2024-25

GradeStudentsShare
Pre-K3824%
Kindergarten128%
Grade 11912%
Grade 2159%
Grade 3128%
Grade 4149%
Grade 5138%
Grade 6159%
Grade 785%
Grade 8128%

This year's kindergarten class (12) is about the same size as its 8th grade class (12).

Student demographics
1%Diversity index
The chance that two students picked at random belong to different racial or ethnic groups.
STATE 52% · US 70%
White
15799%
STATE 67% · US 43%
Pacific Islander
11%
STATE 0% · US 0%
Student head counts by race/ethnicity from federal NCES enrollment data. District, state, and US figures are each group's share of all public school students in that area (US excludes territories). Very small groups may be suppressed in the source, so categories do not always sum exactly to total enrollment.
Gender split
Male
7648%
Female
8252%

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Test scores

MAP 2024-25 . % Proficient + Advanced
English Language Arts
41.5%
MO avg 44.9% . -15.1pp since 2021
Math
48.5%
MO avg 43.8% . +10.4pp since 2021

What this means: On the MAP, Missouri's statewide test, about 42 of every 100 students at this school read and write at grade level and about 49 of 100 do math at grade level. Across all Missouri schools, those numbers are about 45 and 44. Reading and writing scores are down about 15 points since 2021, while math scores are up about 10 points.

Performance levels, 2024-25

SubjectAdvancedProficientBasicBelow Basic
English Language Arts13.8%27.7%47.2%11.1%
Math18.0%30.5%37.5%13.8%
Share of tested students at each MAP level. Each student counts in one level, so a row adds to about 100%.

MAP results by year

School yearEnglish Language ArtsMath
2024-2541.5%48.5%
2023-24N/A39.9%
2022-2343.5%37.7%
2021-2256.6%38.1%
% Proficient + Advanced, all students and all tested grades.
Source: MAP. All students, all grades. See all years and grades →

BeatsExpectations

Demographically-adjusted score · methodology
Tier
AS EXPECTED
Performing as predicted given the school's student profile
Actual proficiency
43.3%
composite math + reading, all grades
Predicted
48.8%
based on MO schools with similar FRL share
Beats by
-5.4pp
below demographic expectation

What this means: About 43% of students here test proficient in math and reading, compared with the roughly 49% typical for Missouri schools with a similar share of low-income students. BeatsExpectations measures results against demographically similar schools rather than by raw scores, and this school falls within the typical range, neither among Missouri's top nor bottom 10%.

BeatsExpectations runs a per-state regression of proficiency on free/reduced-lunch share, then scores each school by residual. How this is calculated →

Schools most like PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.

PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.'s state test result (43.3% proficient) is higher than 1 of the 4 schools below with a result.

SchoolStudentsLow-incomeProficient
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. this school15829.7%43.3%
EAST LYNNE ELEM.
EAST LYNNE
15531.6%58.7%
PRINCETON R-V ELEM.
PRINCETON
17533.7%67.1%
NORTH SHELBY ELEM.
SHELBYVILLE
16725.7%55.9%
OAK RIDGE ELEM.
OAK RIDGE
18234.1%17.2%
NORTHEAST ELEM.
CAIRO
15836.1%N/A
Matched among Missouri elementary schools on enrollment, the share of students from low-income families (eligible for free or reduced-price lunch), and racial and ethnic makeup. Proficient is the average share of students meeting the state standard across all of the school's state tests in 2023-24 and 2024-25, the same combined score our test-score rankings use. Online schools and schools serving specialized populations are not matched.

Where PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. ranks

Among elementary schools
MeasureThis schoolIn Missouri
State test proficiency
ranked highest first
43.3%#456 of 1,002
Math proficiency
ranked highest first
48.5%#376 of 1,019
▲ 173
Reading proficiency
ranked highest first
41.5%#560 of 1,018
3-year test score change
ranked biggest drop first
-2.4pp#297 of 943
Enrollment
ranked largest first
158#1,028 of 1,294
Free and reduced lunch
ranked highest share first
29.7%#943 of 1,165
Ranked against other public elementary schools. Online schools are left out of every list, and test-score lists leave out schools that serve specialized populations. Each rank links to the full list. Arrows under a test-score rank show places moved since the prior test year, among schools tested both years.

4-year change

SY 2020-21 vs SY 2024-25
Enrollment
158
-8 (-5%) vs 2020
+119% since 1990-91, when it was 72
Student : Teacher
10.6:1
was 11.9:1
Source: NCES Common Core of Data

Enrollment and staffing by year

School yearStudentsTeachers (FTE)Students per teacherFree and reduced lunch
2024-2515814.910.6:130% (47)
2023-2415114.710.3:132% (48)
2022-2315614.710.6:129% (46)
2020-211661411.9:142% (69)
2017-1814613.710.7:136% (52)
2015-161181110.7:139% (46)
2010-111281111.6:17% (9)
2000-011311013.1:122% (29)
1990-9172710.3:1N/A
Source: NCES Common Core of Data. Rows are the federal collections on file for PLEASANT VIEW ELEM..

Since 2017-18: students up 8% (146 to 158); teachers up 9% (13.7 to 14.9).

About PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.

PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is one of the public schools in TRENTON, Missouri. It is a low-enrollment elementary school. In all, 158 students attend the school in pre-K through 8. The school is 50% below the average for elementary schools in Missouri.

PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is run by PLEASANT VIEW R-VI.

Roughly 99% of students at PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. are White. Measured by the diversity index, the student body scores 1%.

The school had 14.9 full-time-equivalent teachers in 2024-25. Its student-to-teacher ratio is 10.6:1. Across elementary schools in Missouri, the average ratio is 12.4:1. The eligibility rate for free or reduced-price meals is 30%. Among public schools in Grundy County, the average eligibility rate is 49%.

PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. earns a C+ on the allk12 Grade, which blends test scores, results against poverty-based expectations, and the three-year trend. It scored higher than 40% of Missouri public elementary schools.

The model predicts 48.8% for a school in Missouri with PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.'s free or reduced-price lunch share. PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. posts 43.3%.

The school is in Grundy County, where the median household earns about $51,975 a year, a bachelor's degree or higher is held by about 17% of adults, and the poverty rate is about 11%. Across Grundy County, 7 public schools serve about 1,265 students.

PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.'s closest public school neighbor is Trenton High School, about 2.9 miles away. Counting only straight-line distance, 3 other public schools are within five miles. Among its closest neighbors with test data, PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is 4th of 7 on proficiency.

The NCES locale for PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is Rural: Fringe, which covers schools in rural territory close to an urban area.

Over 4 years, enrollment fell by 8 students, from 166 to 158. Students per teacher dropped from 11.9 in 2020-21 to 10.6 in 2024-25.

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Grundy County at a glance

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Population
9,787
Census ACS
Median income
$51,975
Household, ACS
Bachelor's+
17%
Adults 25+
Poverty rate
11%
Below federal line
Schools in county
7
1,265 students

Quick facts

School name
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.
District
PLEASANT VIEW R-VI
Address
128 SE 20TH ST, TRENTON, MO 64683
Phone
(660) 359-3438
County
Grundy County
Level
Elementary
Grade range
PK–08
Total enrollment
158
Teachers (FTE)
15
Student–teacher ratio
10.6:1
Free and reduced lunch
47 (30%)
Locale
41-Rural: Fringe
NCES ID
291344000571
Charter school
No
Virtual school
No

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Frequently asked questions

About PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.
How large is PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. enrolls approximately 158 students in grades PK-08.
What age range does PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. serve?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. serves students from grade PK through grade 08.
How many students per teacher at PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.?
Approximately 10.6:1 students per teacher at PLEASANT VIEW ELEM..
How diverse is PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. reports a student body of 99% White.
Who oversees PLEASANT VIEW ELEM.?
PLEASANT VIEW ELEM. is overseen by PLEASANT VIEW R-VI in Grundy County.
Data sourceSchool profile facts are sourced from the NCES. Community content is posted by allk12 members.
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